21-R-52 - Approving the 2021 Hal Baldwin scholarship recipientRESOLUTION NO. 21-R-52
A RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS
APPROVING THE 2021 RECIPIENT OF THE HAL BALDWIN SCHOLARSHIP, AND
RESOLVING OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH
WHEREAS, on February 10, 2009, the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas created the Hal Baldwin
Scholarship to honor Mayor Hal Baldwin for his many years of public service to the City of Schertz; and
WHEREAS, this scholarship is awarded to graduating high school seniors who live in the City of Schertz
who desire to pursue a career in public service; and
WHEREAS, students desiring to be considered for the Scholarship must attend/view at least two Schertz
City Council meetings, prior to submitting their application; and
WHEREAS, students must submit a statement that describes what the meaning of public service is to them
and a statement regarding their educational goals and career intentions that reflects his or her interest in public
service; and
WHEREAS, there is a Hal Baldwin Scholarship Committee to assist the City Council with the scholarship
process by recommending potential scholarship winners to the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the Scholarship Committee has recommended that Emma Jachimowicz receive the Hal
Baldwin Scholarship for 2021; and
WHEREAS, the City Council hereby finds that awarding Emma Jachimowicz the 2021 Hal Baldwin
Scholarship serves a public purpose by encouraging and assisting Schertz graduating high school seniors pursue
their interest in public service at the collegiate level.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SCHERTZ, TEXAS:
Section 1. The City Council hereby awards the 2021 Hal Baldwin Scholarship in the amount of
$5,000 to Emma Jachimowicz.
Section 2. The recitals contained in the preamble hereof are hereby found to be true, and such recitals
are hereby made a part of this Resolution for all purposes and are adopted as a part of the judgment and findings of
the City Council.
Section 3. All resolutions, or parts thereof, which are in conflict or inconsistent with any provision of
this Resolution are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict, and the provisions of this Resolution shall be and
remain controlling as to the matters ordained herein.
Section 4. This Resolution shall be construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of
Texas and the United States of America.
Section 5. If any provision of this Resolution or the application thereof to any person or circumstance
shall be held to be invalid, the remainder of this Resolution and the application of such provision to other persons
and circumstances shall nevertheless be valid, and the City Council hereby declares that this Resolution would have
been enacted without such invalid provision.
Section 6. It is officially found, determined, and declared that the meeting at which this Resolution is
adopted was open to the public and public notice of the time, place, and subject matter of the public business to be
considered at such meeting, including this Resolution, was given, all as required by Chapter 551, as amended,
Texas Government Code.
Section 7. This Resolution shall be in force and effect from and after its final passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED on the 11t da Y of June 2021
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